Mary Cloud B. Ammons
PhD
Allied Faculty
Research Scientist
marycloud.ammonsanderson@va.gov
Dr. Ammons is currently a Research Scientist at the Boise VA Medical Center and specializes in molecular immunology. Dr. Ammons’ background includes research investigating metabolic drivers of innate immune regulation, host-pathogen interactions, and bacterial biofilm formation. Over the course of her career, she has worked with both private and public sector to better understand the complex biology of non-healing wounds with the long-term goal of developing better diagnostics and therapeutics to improve care of recalcitrant wounds such as diabetic foot ulcers and pressure ulcers. Dr. Ammons received her BA in biology from the University of Colorado – Boulder and her PhD from Montana State University – Bozeman.